Because Of Tik Tok, I've Had "Backstreet's Back" Stuck In Head For Days, So Now You Also Get To Know That That Song Is Twenty. Five. Years. Old.
Quick one, today! Need to get the furry dictator out for her walk before I embark on a day of meetings. So let’s get to what’s top of mind this morning before we all put on our grown-up cosplay and pretend to be functioning late-stage capitalism workers during a scary international military conflict! Weeeeeeee!
TO THE INTERNET!
My goodness, this guy is made for this moment: Zelensky: "I’m not hiding. And I'm not afraid of anyone." (Axios)
Because I’ve discussed this issue at least once a day over the past few weeks (FWIW, I’m team “wherever you get your work done is where you should work” ): Making sense of why executives are eager to get employees back in the office (CNBC)
Remember, American folks: on elf the most important, impactful elections you can vote in is any election for a county’s District Attorney: A Politically Savvy Prosecutor Is Tanking Orange County’s Justice System Through Racism, Ego, And Retaliation, Insiders Say (BuzzFeed News) Looking forward to thoughts from our Missive DAs after they read this to tell me just how broken the system is…
Reason 1,236,654,623 why I, like all of you, spent so much time attempting to avoid getting COVID-19 (sigh): Even mild Covid is linked to brain damage, scans show (NBC News) But it may be reversible, according to one of the co-authors of the study! Like above, calling out to my doctor / scientist / epidemiologist readers to tell me if I should keep this on my “oh god, stuff to worry about” mental shelf.
And finally, my fellow editing nerds, you KNOW I live for this stuff:
You’ve got this. Try to eat something comforting yet healthy today, fill up your emotional support water bottle, and be kind to each other, won’t you?
xoxo Amy